by Junior Achievement | Apr 28, 2020 | News
(Bridgeport, Connecticut) – The financial impact and pressure brought by COVID-19 are weighing heavily on American teenagers, with more than two-thirds of teens (69%) saying they are either somewhat or very concerned about the impact of the pandemic on their families...
by Junior Achievement | Apr 24, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
(Bridgeport, Connecticut) – Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield County is releasing a free resource for teens titled Making Sense: Understanding the Financial Impact of COVID-19. The guide is designed to answer teens’ questions about the economic implications of...
by Junior Achievement | Apr 21, 2020 | News
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated-Theta Tau Omega Chapter is hosting a Virtual Financial Seminar on Saturday, April 25th. Participate in Junior Achievement’s Financial Trivia Game at 1:30PM. You can register via Event Brite by visiting AKABridgeport.org....
by Junior Achievement | Apr 5, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
(Bridgeport, CT) – Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield County received a $50,000 grant from The Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation, Inc. in December 2019 to support the implementation of its financial literacy, career preparedness and entrepreneurial programs for...
by Junior Achievement | Dec 6, 2019 | News
A huge thank you to HSBC for its volunteer support of JA’s More Than Money program! We were thrilled to welcome six HSBC employees at our JA in a Day event at KT Murphy School in Stamford. Students learned important financial literacy skills like saving, spending and...
by Junior Achievement | Sep 26, 2019 | News
(Stamford, Connecticut) Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield County’s 2019 “Dr. George R. Dunbar Business Hall of Fame” event is planned for November 7, 2019 at the Loading Dock in Stamford. This anticipated event allows JA the opportunity to honor local...